Episode 6, Kantian Ethics (Part I)
The Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast
Jack Symes | Andrew Horton, Oliver Marley, and Rose de Castellane
4.8 • 612 Ratings
🗓️ 6 November 2016
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Kant, Pirates and the fantastic institute that is 'the Wimpy'… The file size is large, please be patient whilst the podcast buffers/downloads/uncovers a priori moral truths. In this three-part special, we take an insightful and fun-filled look at Kantian Ethics. Follow us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/thepanpsychist. Links to all the reading can be found at www.thepanpsychist.com/panpsycast. Part I. Duty and the Hypothetical Imperative (in Part I): 11:18, Part II. The Categorical Imperative and its Three Formulations (in Part II): 00:16, Part III. The Three Postulates and Application (in Part II): 27:05, Part IV. Further Discussion and Analysis (in Part III): 00:05. Thank you again for all of your support.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to episode 6 of the pan-sycast Peter Singer visits the zoo. |
| 0:05.5 | Just kidding, this is an episode on Kantian ethics. |
| 0:09.5 | German philosopher Immanuel Kant lived between the years of 724 and 1804. |
| 0:14.9 | He synthesized early modern rationalism and empiricism, set the terms for much of the 19th and 20th century philosophy |
| 0:21.6 | and continues to exercise a significant influence today in metaphysics, epistemology, |
| 0:27.6 | ethics, political philosophy, aesthetics and other fields. |
| 0:30.6 | Kant's most influential positions in moral philosophy are found in the groundwork of the metaphysics of morals, |
| 0:36.6 | which we will be |
| 0:37.5 | reading today, but he developed and enriched and in some case modified those views in later |
| 0:41.7 | works, such as the critique of pure reason, the metaphysics of morals, and the anthropology |
| 0:46.1 | from a pragmatic point of view and religion within the boundaries of mere reason. |
| 0:51.2 | Groundwork of the Metaphysics of Morals chapter two is what we're looking at today, |
| 0:54.1 | and this and any of the references can be of Miles chapter two is what we're looking at today, |
| 1:00.1 | and this and any of the references can be found at www.Thepanseekist.com 4 slash pansidecast. |
| 1:06.0 | Once again, this is a three-part series on Cantian Ethics, so make sure you subscribe to us so you get those as and when they're released. We release a new episode every Monday, |
| 1:09.9 | and they're around an hour long each. |
| 1:14.0 | Oh, one last thing. Make sure that you're giving us feedback. You can find us on Twitter, the Pansai Kiss. |
| 1:18.9 | Links to our website, our email address, our Twitter page are all in the iTunes description. |
| 1:23.3 | If you haven't subscribed to us on iTunes, then please do so. The categorical imperative instruct you to do so. |
| 1:29.3 | It is your duty. |
| 1:33.3 | In all seriousness, to those of you who have subscribed, those of you who get in touch with |
| 1:37.4 | regularly, you guys, you genuinely mean the world to us having this kind of feedback and |
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